2/16 Flashcards
1
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To think or represent as having human qualities; to typify.
A
Personify
2
Q
Something on which a person excels.
A
Forte
3
Q
A close friend or companion.
A
Crony
4
Q
Hostility; deep-seated hatred.
A
Enmity
5
Q
A group of animals; an assemblage.
A
Bevy
6
Q
An unlawful beating of a person; act of beating or pounding; any large group of related things.
A
Battery
7
Q
The highest point, the best.
A
Acme
8
Q
The human soul, the mind
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Psyche
9
Q
To trade to give back and forth; to exchange
A
Bandy
10
Q
To discipline, to criticize severely
A
Chastise
11
Q
To break into opposing factions or groups.
A
Polarize
12
Q
To excite by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach.
A
Tantalize
13
Q
To occur at the same time, simultaneous
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Synchronize
14
Q
To guess, to infer with sufficient evidence.
A
Surmise
15
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Death, the end
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Demise
